New to this Edition:

New terms including additional taxation, business law and company law terms.

Entries updated with relevant cases and legislation.

Appendices have been updated.

Includes Oxford Ascend interactive resources. These will help students assess their understanding of key legal terms across different topic areas.

Australian Law Dictionary

Third Edition

Trischa Mann

Description

The Australian Law Dictionary is a key reference for those who need familiarity with, and a comprehensive knowledge of Australian legal terms.

Designed specifically for students, the ALD uses clear and concise language and explores the terms encountered in everyday practice, focusing on core legal knowledge and practice areas. Entries are cross-referenced with their related concepts, giving students a broader understanding of their context within the body of law, while the first sentence of each entry provides a quick, basic overview to quickly familiarise students with the term.

Written, reviewed and edited by legal experts, this edition features new terms relating to taxation, business law and company law and has been updated to include relevant cases and legislation.

Australian Law Dictionary

Third Edition

Trischa Mann

Table of Contents

Preface How To Use This Dictionary Contributors Abbreviations A-Z Of Dictionary Entries Appendices: Law Report And Medium Neutral Case Citations Popular Case Names Australian Prime Ministers Justices Of The High Court Of Australia

Australian Law Dictionary

Third Edition

Trischa Mann

Author Information

Trischa Mann

Trischa Mann has a BA and an LLB from the Australian National University, and a Graduate Diploma in editing and publishing from RMIT, and in Managing Legal Organisations from the University of Melbourne. She has a PhD in judicial education from the University of Melbourne.